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BMW X4 MOT reliability
BMW X4s passed their MOT first time 85% of the time across 18,795 tests in 2025. 19,381 are still licensed in Great Britain.
First-time pass rate
85%
MOTs analysed
18,795
Still licensed (GB)
19,381
Body type
Suv
Pass rate by year of first registration
In detail:
First registered
2022
2022 ed
1,212 MOTs
Passed first time 90%. Typical mileage 27,066 (most between 20,553 and 36,151).
2024: 93% → 2025: 90%
Most common failures
- Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (1.7%)
- Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (1.3%)
- Side repeaters: not working (1.1%)
- Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction (1.0%)
- Condition: has ply or cords exposed (1.0%)
2022 hybrid
218 MOTs
Passed first time 93%. Typical mileage 22,388 (most between 16,452 and 31,294).
2024: 94% → 2025: 93%
Most common failures
- Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (1.8%)
- Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (1.4%)
- Condition: has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (1.4%)
- Side repeaters: not working (0.9%)
- Rear fog lamp: not working (0.5%)
2022 petrol
133 MOTs
Passed first time 87%. Typical mileage 25,290 (most between 18,814 and 34,139).
2023: 100% → 2024: 100% → 2025: 87%
Most common failures
- Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (2.3%)
- Registration plates: does not conform to the specified requirements (1.5%)
- Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (1.5%)
- Headlamp aim: too high (1.5%)
- Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (1.5%)
2022 diesel
13 MOTs
Passed first time 85%. Typical mileage 32,076 (most between 22,243 and 33,992).
Most common failures
- Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (7.7%)
- Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (7.7%)
- Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction (7.7%)
Where 2022 X4s fail
Wheels & tyres
4.5%
Lights & electrics
2.1%
Visibility & wipers
2.0%
Exhaust, emissions & leaks
1.0%
Brakes
0.2%
Suspension & axles
0.2%
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